Caliente Tropics Hotel

3.5 star property

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A heated pool, open 8:00 AM to midnight, pool loungers
Poolside bar
Property grounds
2 bars/lounges, cocktail bar
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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411 E Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, 92264
  • Place, Moorten Botanical Garden
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Indian Canyons Golf Resort
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahquitz Canyon
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(69 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(167 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Caliente Tropics Hotel

Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has 2 bars/lounges and a fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a coffee shop/cafe, and spa services.
Caliente Tropics Hotel offers 90 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary newspapers. Cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Palm Springs hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the pool at Caliente Tropics Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from San Jacinto Mountains. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus 2 restaurants.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • For dining with pool views, stop by The Reef Palm Springs, one of the property's 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Take a swim in the outdoor
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the restaurant
  • Just a 5-minute walk from San Jacinto Mountains and 6 minutes by foot from Moorten Botanical Garden
  • Pets welcome for a fee
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. There's an onsite 24-hour business center.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 600 square feet (56 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, spa services, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Caliente Tropics Hotel. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Palm Springs hotel is smoke free.

The Reef Palm Springs - This poolside cocktail bar serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Sanchos - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
La Fern - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • La Fern
  • Sanchos
  • The Reef Palm Springs

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 600 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 60 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to midnight.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Caliente Tropics
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Caliente Tropics Hotel Palm Springs
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Caliente Tropics Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 724 out of 1425 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 1425 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 1425 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 1425 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 73 out of 1425 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and acceptable moderate motel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool area is excellent, staff is very friendly. We always stay here when in Palm Springs.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and spa, not too far from downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool and views were amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel room, tiki bar on-site, pool looked good, easy parking, gym was useful, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Floyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great bar
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean- great location- vibe. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great pool and pool area. The Reef bar staff was great. The hotel looks good for its age.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Coolest place to stay in the desert. Where else is your pool bar a tiki bar
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Great pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great value housekeeping excellent nice vibe
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, let us check in earlier which was a bonus. Room was nice and ours was located close to the pool and ground floor. Bonus having a heated pool and happy hour in Tiki bar.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirstin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean amd staff was pleasant!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff very friendly and the pool was fabulous
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Alyson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Heng

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
very basic motel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Coolest vibe in Palm Springs. Friendly helpful staff. Friendly classic style pool bar. My daughter and I loved it. We will definitely come again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older property with some things a bit run down, but clean and great staff. I love the pool area with constant tropical music playing and a fantastic Tiki bar and wonderful Mexican restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Kenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean. The staff was very nice. The service at the restaurant was great as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved this place! Very clean comfortable rooms. Staff was very frieny. Def recommend 10/10.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes nice and clean great staff. Lovely pool area
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice hotel Restaurants should have been open earlier and later overall a wonderful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026